• Bucks catch break in rising star Brandon Jennings
    Tuesday night in Chicago, Lindsey Hunter, who has been in the league just three years less than the kid has been on the planet, was letting the rookie have it from his catcall perch on the Bulls' bench.
  • Boise State overcomes flaws to remain undefeated
    Nine games into the season, Boise State's record is perfect. But the fifth-ranked Broncos remain flawed in ways that have bedeviled the squad since the season-opening victory against Oregon.
  • Dolphins' Taylor set to chase Patriots' Brady, again
    Dolphins linebacker Jason Taylor and Patriots quarterback Tom Brady share a friendship, injury-filled disappointing 2008 seasons and, until the Dolphins traded Taylor to Washington in 2008, status as their teams" signature players. They could've shared a locker room this season.
  • Is U.S. facing a dead end?
    The Obama administration may be going down a dead end. In an Oct. 13 meeting with Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, Obama said: "Tell Raul that if he doesn't take steps, I won't be able to go further." A few days later the Spanish foreign minister met with Raul Castro. We don't know if he delivered the message.
  • White Sox shouldn't sell Gordon Beckham short
    The world as we know it is not going to end if the White Sox move third baseman Gordon Beckham to second base, though the true Beckham believers among you might build survival bunkers just in case.
  • Don't panic on the Red Wings
    The Red Wings have been great for so long that when they stumble, it's like the king is fidgeting in his throne. Is he OK? Did he wince? What next?